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Senior Accountant - EXPERIENCED
We are looking for an EXPERIENCED Senior Accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying financial transactions. Senior Accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Senior Accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts. Senior Accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.
Responsibilities
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Manage accounting assistants
- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- Plan, assign and review staff’s work
- Support month-end and year-end close process
Skills
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
- Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Hands-on experience with accounting software QuickBooks and QBO
- MS Excel skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have?
- How many years of QuickBooks experience do you have?
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in La Plata, MD 20646
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000